n-Hexylamine
Synonyms: 1-aminohexane
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Chemical Name
n-Hexylamine
Product Form
Substance
Catalogue No.
AL2405B
CAS Number
111-26-2
EC Number
203-851-8
EC Index Number
612-002-00-4
Grade
99% Extra Pure
HSN Code
29211990
Molecular Formula
C6H15N
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name
n-Hexylamine
Catalogue No.
AL2405B
Product form
Substance
CAS Number
111-26-2
EC Number
203-851-8
Grade
99% Extra Pure
EC Index Number
612-002-00-4
Chemical Formula
C6H15N
HSN Code
29211990
Synonyms
1-aminohexane
Chemical Structure
-
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture
Synthetic intermediate in pharmaceuticals and rubber chemistry.
Uses advised against
Not specified
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification
Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 Emergency Contact Details
Phone / e-Mail
Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Flam. Liq. 3; Acute Tox. 3; Skin Corr. 1A
Classification source
ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 8102 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 Label elements
Hazard pictograms
Flammable, Corrosive, Acute Toxic
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226: Flammable liquid and vapor; H301: Toxic if swallowed; H311: Toxic in contact with skin; H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards
Highly corrosive and flammable; may cause severe burns.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Substance
Name
n-Hexylamine
CAS No.
111-26-2
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation
Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact
Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use
Irritation of the respiratory tract, skin burns, and eye damage.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information
Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures
Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions. - Carbon oxides, Nitrogen oxides (NOx).
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1.1 For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures
Evacuate area. Wear appropriate protective equipment. Contain and collect spillage.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up
Remove all ignition sources. Personal protection: complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference
Not specified
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling
Use in a fume hood with appropriate PPE. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Hygiene measures
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions
Fireproof. Separated from strong oxidants and strong acids.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection
Handle with gloves.
Eye protection
Tightly fitting safety goggles. Faceshield (8-inch minimum).
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state
Liquid
Colour
Colorless
Odour
Fishy aroma
Odour threshold
Not specified
pH value
Not specified
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
Not specified
Melting point
-21 °C
Freezing point
Not specified
Boiling point
132 °C
Flash point
85 °F (29 °C) (Open cup)
Auto-ignition temperature
Not specified
Decomposition temperature
Not specified
Flammability (solid, gas)
Flammable liquid
Vapour pressure
Vapor pressure: 6.53 mm Hg at 20 °C
Relative vapour density at 20°C
3.49 (Air = 1)
Density
0.7660 g/cu cm at 20 °C
Solubility
In water, 12,000 mg/L at 20-25 °C
Log Pow
2.06
Viscosity, kinematic
Not specified
Viscosity, dynamic
Not specified
Explosive properties
Not explosive
Oxidising properties
Not oxidizing
Explosive limits
Not specified
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
Reactivity
Reacts with strong oxidizing agents and acids.
10.2 Chemical stability
Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Possibility of hazardous reactions
Decomposes on heating. This produces toxic fumes including nitrogen oxides. Reacts violently with oxidants.
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 Incompatible materials
Incompatible materials
Strong acids, strong oxidizers, and halogens.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Hazardous decomposition products
Upon decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
LD50 Rat (male) oral 670 mg/kg; LD50 Rabbit dermal 318.48 mg/kg bw
Skin corrosion/irritation
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Serious eye damage/irritation
Not classified (based on available data)
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Not classified (based on available data)
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Carcinogenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified (based on available data)
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information
Not specified
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability
Not specified
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential
Not specified
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil
Not specified
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions
Not specified
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
SECTION 14: Transport information
14.1 UN number
UN-No. (ADR)
2734
UN-No. (IMDG)
2734
UN-No. (IATA)
2734
UN-No. (ADN)
2734
UN-No. (RID)
2734
14.2 UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
n-Hexylamine
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
n-Hexylamine
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
n-Hexylamine
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
n-Hexylamine
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
n-Hexylamine
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
Transport hazard class(es)
8 (3)
14.4 Packing group
Packing group (ADR)
I
Packing group (IMDG)
I
Packing group (IATA)
I
Packing group (ADN)
I
Packing group (RID)
I
14.5 Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified
SECTION 16: Other Information
Disclaimer
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a guarantee or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.